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The Dark Half

Book • 1989
In 'The Dark Half', Thad Beaumont, a writer and college professor, has been using the pseudonym George Stark to write violent pulp fiction.

When he publicly 'kills off' Stark, the alter ego refuses to die and manifests physically, embarking on a brutal killing spree.

As Thad and his family are drawn into the nightmare, the line between reality and the supernatural blurs, and Thad must confront the dark side of his own creativity and identity.

The novel explores themes of duality, identity, and the consequences of suppressed desires.

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Mentioned by Joe Rogan and Cody Tucker in the context of Stephen King's prolific writing and use of pseudonyms.
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